Bradford City vs Huddersfield Town prediction
With the margin removed, the market has Bradford 35%, draw 27% and Huddersfield 38% (average of 6 UK bookmakers).
The model's view
On 22 points from 13 games, Bradford sit 7th in League One. Huddersfield sit 1st with 29 points from 14 games, 7 points ahead.
Bradford's last 6: won 2, drew 4, lost 0, scored 5, conceded 1. Huddersfield's last 6 brought 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat, with 14 scored and 7 conceded.
This season, 17% of Bradford's matches had both teams score, and 8% went past 2.5 goals. Huddersfield's numbers are 75% and 67%. Bradford's expected goals are 1.14 a game with 0.90 allowed, and Huddersfield create 2.27 with 0.90 allowed.
Since August 2024, the two clubs have met 2 times in our results: 1 win for Bradford, 1 for Huddersfield and 0 draws. Saturday 24 January 2026 was the most recent meeting, and it finished Huddersfield 1-0 Bradford.
Based on expected goals, with Bradford at 1.25 and Huddersfield at 1.14, the model rates a Bradford win most likely at 38%. The draw stands at 29% and Huddersfield 33%. With their margin removed, UK bookmakers have it at 35%, which is below our own rating.
Our prediction is Bradford City 1-0 Huddersfield Town. One exact score is the likeliest of all: 1-1 at 13.8%. Within the result we lean to, 1-0 is the likeliest score.
Stats for Bradford v Huddersfield
| Per game |  Bradford |  Huddersfield |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 5 | 5 |
| Goals scored a game | 0.80 | 2.60 |
| Goals conceded a game | 0.00 | 1.00 |
| Both teams scored | 0% | 80% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 0% | 80% |
| Clean sheets | 100% | 20% |
| Corners won / conceded | 10.2 / 3.2 | 7.2 / 3.4 |
| Yellow cards a game | 1.5 | 1.8 |
| xG for / against | 1.45 / 1.06 | 2.66 / 0.87 |
| Per game | Bradford | Huddersfield |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 12 | 12 |
| Goals scored a game | 0.83 | 2.00 |
| Goals conceded a game | 0.42 | 0.92 |
| Both teams scored | 17% | 75% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 8% | 67% |
| Clean sheets | 75% | 25% |
| Corners won / conceded | 7.6 / 5.5 | 6.3 / 3.4 |
| Yellow cards a game | 2.1 | 1.5 |
| xG for / against | 1.14 / 0.90 | 2.27 / 0.90 |
| Per game | Bradford | Huddersfield |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 5 | 6 |
| Goals scored a game | 1.20 | 1.50 |
| Goals conceded a game | 0.40 | 0.83 |
| Both teams scored | 20% | 67% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 20% | 50% |
| Clean sheets | 80% | 33% |
| Corners won / conceded | 8.6 / 2.6 | 7.5 / 2.7 |
| Yellow cards a game | 1.4 | 0.8 |
| xG for / against | 1.54 / 0.66 | 2.29 / 0.78 |
| Per game | Bradford | Huddersfield |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 2 | 2 |
| Goals scored a game | 1.50 | 1.00 |
| Goals conceded a game | 1.00 | 1.50 |
| Both teams scored | 50% | 50% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 50% | 50% |
| Clean sheets | 0% | 50% |
| Corners won / conceded | 3.5 / 7.0 | 7.0 / 3.5 |
| Yellow cards a game | 1.0 | 4.0 |
Best UK odds and fair prices
| Match result | Bradford win | 38% | 13/8 | 7/4 BetVictor | +2.5% |
| Draw | 29% | 5/2 | 5/2 bet365 | +2.4% | |
| Huddersfield win | 33% | 2/1 | 6/4 Betfred | -18.1% | |
| Double chance | Bradford or draw | 67% | 1/2 | ||
| Huddersfield or draw | 62% | 8/13 | |||
| Draw no bet | Bradford | 54% | 5/6 | ||
| Huddersfield | 46% | 6/5 | |||
| Both teams to score | Yes | 49% | 21/20 | ||
| No | 51% | evens | |||
| Goals | Over 1.5 | 70% | 4/9 | ||
| Over 2.5 | 43% | 11/8 | 5/6 bet365 | -21.0% | |
| Under 2.5 | 57% | 8/11 | 10/11 bet365 | +11.7% | |
| Over 3.5 | 22% | 7/2 | |||
| Result and BTTS | Bradford and yes | 16% | 11/2 | ||
| Draw and yes | 19% | 4/1 | |||
| Huddersfield and yes | 14% | 6/1 | |||
| Result and goals | Bradford and over 2.5 | 20% | 4/1 | ||
| Huddersfield and over 2.5 | 17% | 5/1 | |||
| Bradford and under 2.5 | 18% | 9/2 | |||
| Huddersfield and under 2.5 | 16% | 11/2 | |||
| Half time / full time | Bradford / Bradford | 22% | 7/2 | ||
| Huddersfield / Huddersfield | 19% | 9/2 | |||
| Draw / Draw | 18% | 9/2 | |||
| Draw / Bradford | 14% | 6/1 | |||
| Corners | Over 9.5 | 60% | 4/6 | ||
| Over 10.5 | 49% | 21/20 | |||
| Cards | Over 3.5 | 68% | 4/9 | ||
| Over 4.5 | 52% | 10/11 |
Our fair price equals 1 divided by our chance. Bookmaker prices come from football-data.co.uk. It has match odds plus only over/under 2.5, and edge marks where we have both numbers.
Players set to start
Bradford 3-4-2-1
- McCracken, Jon.GK
- O'Keefe, Corey.MID
- Touray, Ibou.MID
- Pratt, George.DEF
- Baldwin, Aden.DEF
- Pennington, Matthew.DEF
- Sarcevic, Antoni.MID
- Cartwright, Henry.MID
- Beesley, Jake.FWD
- Jackson, Kayden.FWD
- Swan, Will.FWD
Huddersfield 3-4-2-1
- Young, Matt.GK
- Bronkhorst, Ilias.MID
- Mumba, Bali.MID
- Roughan, Sean.DEF
- Low, Joe.DEF
- Balker, Radinio.DEF
- Collins, Archie.MID
- Humphreys, Cameron.MID
- Fletcher, Ashley.FWD
- Fernandes, Sanches.FWD
- Taylor, Joseph.FWD
ESPN supplied the starting elevens, read Wednesday 4 November, 09:11.
Chances of the correct score
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 10.0 | 9.7 | 6.0 | 2.3 | 0.6 | 0.1 |
| 1 | 10.7 | 13.8 | 7.4 | 2.8 | 0.8 | 0.2 |
| 2 | 7.1 | 8.1 | 4.6 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.1 |
| 3 | 3.0 | 3.4 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| 4 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| 5 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Scoring times
Bradford, 17 games and Huddersfield, 15 games. This season's ESPN match events show the goals scored by minute.
Cards and corners
- Total corners expected: 10.7, split as Bradford 5.4 and Huddersfield 5.2, while the league average is 10.4.
- Yellow cards expected: 4.9 (league 3.7, referee adjusted).
Form guide
Bradford City
| Result | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 27 Oct | v Peterborough | 2-0 | W |
| Sat 24 Oct | at Oxford | 0-0 | D |
| Tue 20 Oct | at Burton | 0-0 | D |
| Sat 17 Oct | v Stevenage | 2-0 | W |
| Sat 10 Oct | v Leyton Orient | 0-0 | D |
| Sat 3 Oct | at Reading | 1-1 | D |
Bradford scores come first.
Huddersfield Town
| Result | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 24 Oct | v Wigan | 2-1 | W |
| Tue 20 Oct | v Peterborough | 4-1 | W |
| Sat 17 Oct | at Plymouth | 2-0 | W |
| Sat 10 Oct | v Sheffield Wednesday | 2-2 | D |
| Sat 3 Oct | at Burton | 3-1 | W |
| Sat 19 Sep | at Bromley | 1-2 | L |
Huddersfield scores come first.
Head to head
| Date | Competition | Result | Half time | Corners |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 24 Jan 2026 | League One | Huddersfield 1-0 Bradford | 1-0 | 5 |
| Sat 13 Sep 2025 | League One | Bradford 3-1 Huddersfield | 3-0 | 16 |
Table for League One
| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | +16 | 29 |
| 2 |  Stockport County | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | +12 | 26 |
| 3 |  Luton Town | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | +6 | 24 |
| 4 |  Oxford United | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | +9 | 23 |
| 5 |  Plymouth Argyle | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | +2 | 23 |
| 6 |  Reading | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | +12 | 22 |
| 7 | Bradford City | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | +2 | 22 |
| 8 |  Cambridge United | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | +0 | 21 |
| 9 |  Sheffield Wednesday | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | +8 | 20 |
The standings come from ESPN, as of Wednesday 4 November.